Opto-Mechanical Technician IV
Core
Operation, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of lasers, diagnostics, amplifiers, and support systems (cooling, vacuum, nitrogen) in a laser energy laboratory.
Role type
Senior IC opto-mechanical technician
Builds
Laser amplifier systems and diagnostic tools for shot operations
Domain
Laser physics / High-energy physics / Laboratory equipment
Required skills
Laser system operation and repair, vacuum system maintenance, optical component handling, mechanical troubleshooting, calibration procedures, inventory management, cleanroom operations
Preferred skills
Reading optical/mechanical/electrical schematics, electrical control systems, radiological management, chemical isotope separation, team leadership
Technologies
Laser amplifier systems, vacuum systems, cooling systems, nitrogen delivery systems, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Operate and repair laser amplifier systems, perform advanced calibration and instrument tuning, troubleshoot equipment at an expert level, manage physical inventory and databases, participate in system upgrade projects and assembly, write/update technical procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities